Overview of content related to 'research'
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Research can be defined as the search for knowledge, or as any systematic investigation, with an open mind, to establish novel facts, usually using a scientific method. The primary purpose for basic research (as opposed to applied research) is discovering, interpreting, and the development of methods and systems for the advancement of human knowledge on a wide variety of scientific matters of our world and the universe. (Excerpt from Wikipedia article: Research)
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The AHDS Is Evolving: Changes at the Arts and Humanities Data Service |
Alastair Dunning describes the changes afoot at the AHDS and how it intends to adapt to the changes in both technology and the needs of its stakeholders. |
January 2004, issue38, feature article |
The JISC 5/99 Programme: What's in a Number? |
Rachel Bruce and Balviar Notay give an overview of the outputs and influences of the JISC 5/99 Learning and Teaching and Infrastructure Programme. |
January 2004, issue38, feature article |
Improving the Quality of Metadata in Eprint Archives |
Marieke Guy, Andy Powell and Michael Day address the argument that the quality of service to end-users is markedly influenced by the quality of metadata being produced and provide suggestions. |
January 2004, issue38, feature article |
The European Library: Integrated Access to the National Libraries of Europe |
Britta Woldering describes the findings of the recently completed EU Project The European Library, focusing on technical solutions and metadata development. |
January 2004, issue38, feature article |
DSpace Vs. ETD-db: Choosing Software to Manage Electronic Theses and Dissertations |
Richard Jones examines the similarities and differences between DSpace and ETD-db to determine their applicability in a modern E-theses service. |
January 2004, issue38, feature article |
How Altis Can Help the Further Education Sector |
Steven Hewitt gives advice on finding quality Internet resources in hospitality, leisure, sport and tourism |
January 2004, issue38, feature article |
What's in Artifact for Further Education? |
Jayne Everard writes about the areas covered by the new subject service Artifact and takes us through the facilities on offer to FE practitioners. |
January 2004, issue38, feature article |
What's in EEVL for Further Education |
Roddy MacLeod gives |
January 2004, issue38, feature article |
What's in GEsource for Further Education? |
John Blunden-Ellis provides a view of the material available to FE from GEsource, the RDN subject service for geography and environment. |
January 2004, issue38, feature article |
What's in Humbul for Further Education? |
Randy Metcalfe provides an overview of the materials and services of use to humanities practitioners in the FE sector. |
January 2004, issue38, feature article |
What's in SOSIG for Further Education? |
Emma Place gives an insight into the pitfalls that await new users of the Internet in their search for relevant and quality materials and explains how SOSIG has catered for the needs of both FE students and practitioners. |
January 2004, issue38, feature article |
WebWatch: How Accessible Are Australian University Web Sites? |
Dey Alexander reports on a recent study of the accessibility of Australian university Web sites. |
January 2004, issue38, regular column |
Developing and Publicising a Workable Accessibility Strategy |
Lawrie Phipps, Sue Harrison, David Sloan and Betty Willder look at the increasing need for developers of institutional and educational Web sites to develop and follow a strategy for ensuring optimal accessibility of online content. |
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The OpenURL and OpenURL Framework: Demystifying Link Resolution |
Ann Apps reports on a conference about current and future uses of the proposed OpenURL Framework Standard Z39.88-2004. |
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Towards a User-Centred Approach to Digital Libraries |
Ken Eason reports on the five themes in the Digilib Conference, Espoo, Finland. |
January 2004, issue38, event report |
OSS Inaugural Conference: Open Source Deployment and Development |
Sebastian Rahtz and Randy Metcalfe give an overview of the first conference of the Open Source Advisory Service. |
January 2004, issue38, event report |
Reaching Out to Your Community: Policies and Practice for Public Library Service |
Fiona Leslie gives an overview of this seminar which covered a variety of topics of interest to public library professionals. |
January 2004, issue38, event report |
News and Events |
Ariadne presents a brief summary of news and events. |
January 2004, issue38, news and events |
Book Review: Super Searchers Make It on Their Own |
Lina Coelho looks at the work and lives of independent information professionals prepared to share their secrets for starting and running a research business. |
